HR 482 · 105th Congress · Health

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide a one-stop information service for individuals with serious life-threatening diseases.

Introduced 1997-01-21· Sponsored by Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(1997-01-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Public Health Service Act to mandate, in the National Institutes of Health, a program regarding information on research, treatment, detection, and prevention regarding serious or life-threatening diseases and conditions. Requires, in carrying out that program, establishment of a data bank of information on clinical trials and treatments. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (11)

5 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-21]PA
Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1]OK
Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6]CT
Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19]NY
Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11]CA
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]IN